1986.607: Study for "The Bather"
DrawingsThe drawing in graphite on tracing paper depicts three figures in roughly contoured detail. On the right is a nude female figure kneeling, holding a serving tray with a cup at chest height. At the center is a nude female figure reclining on a couch, her arms up and around her head. On page left is a nude female figure seated on the same couch, reaching for the cup on the right figure’s serving tray.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1986.607
- People
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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French (Montauban 1780 - 1867 Paris)
- Title
- Study for "The Bather"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1851
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/295080
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite, squared, on tracing paper
- Dimensions
- 8.6 x 11 cm (3 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of John Rewald in Honor of Agnes Mongan
- Accession Year
- 1986
- Object Number
- 1986.607
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), Appendix B, p. 294
Exhibition History
- Re-View: S426A (Large Niche) HAA171x Exoticism and Orientalism, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/05/2009 - 05/03/2009
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